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Kirby Yates (chest) threw 16 pitches in one inning of an extended spring training game Thursday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Yates (chest) threw 16 pitches in one inning of an extended spring training game Thursday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Analysis:

Unlike Matt Moore, the starter of the game, Yates will likely be staying in Florida for a few more games after Thursday. He still has a rehab assignment to work through before he's activated, though he may just be optioned upon activation.

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